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| The start of the walk at Longlands, a gate gives access to the old road to Green Head |
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| The old road crosses the northern slopes of Longlands Fell and is the most popular way of starting a round of the Uldale Fells |
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| Our route though turns right from the gate onto a path beside Longlands Beck |
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| The path alongside Longlands Beck |
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| Looking back to Longlands |
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| The path runs beneath the western slopes of Longlands Fell and Lowthwaite Fell |
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| Great Cockup from the path below Lowthwaite Fell |
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| Sunlight illuminates the summit of Meal Fell and the narrow pass of Trusmadoor |
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| Looking over to Binsey |
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| Continuing on, the path climbs slightly before descending to cross the River Ellen which at this point is no more than a narrow stream |
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| Looking left to Little Sca Fell and Great Sca Fell at the head of the River Ellen |
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| On crossing the River Ellen the path winds its way around some large moraines |
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| Looking back to the path alongside Lowthwaite Fell |
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| Looking over the the course of the River Ellen towards Binsey |
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| Climbing towards Trusmadoor |
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| Binsey and the Solway coast from the path to Trusmadoor |
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| Approaching Trusmadoor |
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| Lowthwaite Fell from the path below Trusmadoor |
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| Looking north-west to the Solway Firth from Trusmadoor |
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| A steep path climbs directly from Trusmadoor to the summit of Meal Fell, but it is much easier to continue through the pass and follow a broad grass path rising across the southern flank of the fell |
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| Looking back to Trusmadoor from the start of the path along the southern flank of Meal Fell |
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| Looking down on Burntod Gill from the path |
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| Looking back towards Great Cockup |
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| The path climbs high above Frozen Fell Gill |
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| Looking across the slopes of Burn Tod to Broad End and Cockup |
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| The path across the southern flank is only followed for a few hundred yards as it by-passes the summit of Meal Fell bound for Great Sca Fell |
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| A faint path turns off it when the summit of Meal Fell comes into view |
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| Looking back to Skiddaw |
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| Approaching the summit of Meal Fell |
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| The summit wind shelter on Meal Fell |
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| Great Cockup from the summit of Meal Fell |
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| Binsey from the summit of Meal Fell |
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| Brae Fell from the summit of Meal Fell, the cairned east top on the right appears to be slightly higher than the official summit |
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| Little Sca Fell and Great Sca Fell |
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| Frozen Fell and the extensive summit plateau of Knott the highest of the Caldbeck Fells |
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| Skiddaw from the summit of Meal Fell |
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| The summit of Meal Fell from the east top |
